Managing multiple pressures for cetaceans’ conservation with an Ecosystem-Based Marine Spatial Planning approach

Modelling the trophic roles of the demersal Chondrichthyes in the Northern Ionian Sea (Central Mediterranean Sea)

(2021) P. Ricci et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Residency patterns and site fidelity of Grampus griseus (Cuvier, 1812) in the Gulf of Taranto (Northern Ionian Sea, Central-Eastern Mediterranean Sea)

(2020) Roberto Carlucci et al.   Mammal Research

Spatial distribution modelling of striped dolphin ( Stenella coeruleoalba ) at different geographical scales within the EU Adriatic and Ionian Sea Region, central‐eastern Mediterranean Sea

(2020) Marta Azzolin et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Towards an Ecosystem-Based Marine Spatial Planning in the deep Mediterranean Sea

(2020) E. Manea et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Activity-footprints, pressures-footprints and effects-footprints – Walking the pathway to determining and managing human impacts in the sea

(2020) Michael Elliott et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Incorporating ecosystem services conservation into a scenario-based MSP framework: An Adriatic case study

(2020) Giulio Farella et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

Operationalizing risk-based cumulative effect assessments in the marine environment

(2020) Vanessa Stelzenmüller et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The effects of COVID-19 induced lockdown measures on maritime settings of a coastal region

(2020) Daniel Depellegrin et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Exploring data from an individual stranding of a Cuvier's beaked whale in the Gulf of Taranto (Northern Ionian Sea, Central-eastern Mediterranean Sea)

(2020) Roberto Carlucci et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Advances in research on the impacts of anti-submarine sonar on beaked whales

(2019) Y. Bernaldo de Quirós et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Cytochrome b marker reveals an independent lineage of Stenella coeruleoalba in the Gulf of Taranto

(2019) Salvatrice Ciccarese et al.   PLoS One

Multidimensional assessment of supporting ecosystem services for marine spatial planning of the Adriatic Sea

(2019) E. Manea et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Marine litter from fishery activities in the Western Mediterranean sea: The impact of entanglement on marine animal forests

(2019) Pierpaolo Consoli et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

A fast‐moving target: achieving marine conservation goals under shifting climate and policies

(2019) Gil Rilov et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Threats to marine biodiversity in European protected areas

(2019) Antonios D. Mazaris et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Ecosystem functioning of two marine food webs in the North‐Western Ionian Sea (Central Mediterranean Sea)

(2019) Pasquale Ricci et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Looking beyond the horizon: An early warning system to keep marine mammal information relevant for conservation

(2019) Tundi Agardy et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Seismic surveys reduce cetacean sightings across a large marine ecosystem

(2019) A. S. Kavanagh et al.   Scientific Reports

Addressing transboundary conservation challenges through marine spatial prioritization

(2018) Elena Gissi et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

A modelling framework for MSP-oriented cumulative effects assessment

(2018) Stefano Menegon et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Random Forest population modelling of striped and common-bottlenose dolphins in the Gulf of Taranto (Northern Ionian Sea, Central-eastern Mediterranean Sea)

(2018) Roberto Carlucci et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Hydrogeology of continental southern Italy

(2018) De Vita Pantaleone et al.   Journal of Maps

Exploring spatio-temporal changes in the demersal and benthopelagic assemblages of the north-western Ionian Sea (central Mediterranean Sea)

(2018) R Carlucci et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

A risk-based approach to cumulative effect assessments for marine management

(2018) Vanessa Stelzenmüller et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A regional assessment of cumulative impact mapping on Mediterranean coralligenous outcrops

(2018) S. Bevilacqua et al.   Scientific Reports

Exploring spatio-temporal changes in the demersal and benthopelagic assemblages of the north-western Ionian Sea (central Mediterranean Sea)

(2018) R Carlucci et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Does the Bari Canyon (Central Mediterranean) influence the fish distribution and abundance?

(2018) Letizia Sion et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

DolFin: an innovative digital platform for studying Risso’s dolphins in the Northern Ionian Sea (North-eastern Central Mediterranean)

(2018) Rosalia Maglietta et al.   Scientific Reports

Promoting ancillary conservation through marine spatial planning

(2018) Ateret Shabtay et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Social and ecological effectiveness of large marine protected areas

(2017) Natalie C. Ban et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Gaps and challenges of the European network of protected sites in the marine realm

(2017) Antonios D Mazaris et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

An approach to ecosystem-based management in maritime spatial planning process

(2017) J. Ansong et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

Addressing uncertainty in modelling cumulative impacts within maritime spatial planning in the Adriatic and Ionian region

(2017) Elena Gissi et al.   PLoS One

Adding the Third Dimension to Marine Conservation

(2017) Noam Levin et al.   Conservation Letters

Historical changes of the Mediterranean Sea ecosystem: modelling the role and impact of primary productivity and fisheries changes over time

(2017) Chiara Piroddi et al.   Scientific Reports

Place-based approaches to marine mammal conservation

(2016) Giuseppe Notarbartolo di Sciara et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Modeling the spatial distribution of the striped dolphin ( Stenella coeruleoalba ) and common bottlenose dolphin ( Tursiops truncatus ) in the Gulf of Taranto (Northern Ionian Sea, Central-eastern Mediterranean Sea)

(2016) Roberto Carlucci et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Settlement and population dynamics of the alien invasive Branchiomma bairdi (Annelida: Sabellidae) in the Mediterranean Sea: two years of observations in the Gulf of Taranto (Italy)

(2016) Marco Lezzi et al.   Marine Biology Research

New records of cold-water coral sites and fish fauna characterization of a potential network existing in the Mediterranean Sea

(2016) Gianfranco D'Onghia et al.   Marine Ecology-An Evolutionary Perspective

Bioremediation technologies for polluted seawater sampled after an oil-spill in Taranto Gulf (Italy): A comparison of biostimulation, bioaugmentation and use of a washing agent in microcosm studies

(2016) F. Crisafi et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

A review of ghost gear entanglement amongst marine mammals, reptiles and elasmobranchs

(2016) Martin Stelfox et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Persistent pollutants, persistent threats

(2016) P. D. Jepson et al.   SCIENCE

Mitigation of vessel-strike mortality of endangered Bryde’s whales in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand

(2015) Rochelle Constantine et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Cetacean response to summer maritime traffic in the Western Mediterranean Sea

(2015) I. Campana et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Temperate Marine Protected Areas and highly mobile fish: A review

(2015) Patricia Breen et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

Seagrass meadows (Posidonia oceanica) distribution and trajectories of change

(2015) Luca Telesca et al.   Scientific Reports

Large marine protected areas - advantages and challenges of going big

(2014) T. 'Aulani Wilhelm et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Geostatistical modelling of spatial distribution of sperm whales in the Pelagos Sanctuary based on sparse count data and heterogeneous observations

(2014) Cristina Fiori et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Mediterranean seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) loss between 1842 and 2009

(2014) Núria Marbà et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Large filter feeding marine organisms as indicators of microplastic in the pelagic environment: The case studies of the Mediterranean basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) and fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

(2014) Maria Cristina Fossi et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Submarine canyons as important habitat for cetaceans, with special reference to the Gully: A review

(2013) Hilary B. Moors-Murphy   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Strong site-fidelity increases vulnerability of common bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in a mass tourism destination in the western Mediterranean Sea

(2013) Joan Gonzalvo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Setting Priorities for Regional Conservation Planning in the Mediterranean Sea

(2013) Fiorenza Micheli et al.   PLoS One

When does fishing lead to more fish? Community consequences of bottom trawl fisheries in demersal food webs

(2013) P. D. van Denderen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Acoustic and behavioural changes by fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) in response to shipping and airgun noise

(2012) Manuel Castellote et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Potential feeding habitat of fin whales in the western Mediterranean Sea: an environmental niche model

(2012) JN Druon et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Are baleen whales exposed to the threat of microplastics? A case study of the Mediterranean fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

(2012) Maria Cristina Fossi et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Encounters with pelagic and continental slope cetacean species near the northern shore of the Gulf of Taranto, Italy

(2011) S. Dimatteo et al.   ITALIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Global distribution of large submarine canyons: Geomorphic differences between active and passive continental margins

(2011) Peter T. Harris et al.   MARINE GEOLOGY

Distribution and bio-ecological features ofPosidonia oceanicameadows along the coasts of the southern Adriatic and northern Ionian Seas

(2010) G. Costantino et al.   CHEMISTRY AND ECOLOGY

The bathyal benthopelagic fauna in the north-western Ionian Sea: structure, patterns and interactions

(2010) Francesca Capezzuto et al.   CHEMISTRY AND ECOLOGY

Effects of local fisheries and ocean productivity on the northeastern Ionian Sea ecosystem

(2010) Chiara Piroddi et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Coral assemblage off the Calabrian Coast (South Italy) with new observations on living colonies ofAntipathes dichotoma

(2010) M. Bo et al.   ITALIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

A Census of Marine Biodiversity Knowledge, Resources, and Future Challenges

(2010) Mark John Costello et al.   PLoS One

The Whale Pump: Marine Mammals Enhance Primary Productivity in a Coastal Basin

(2010) Joe Roman et al.   PLoS One

Beaked Whale Strandings and Naval Exercises

(2010) Angela D'Amico et al.   AQUATIC MAMMALS

Climate change and cetaceans: concerns and recent developments

(2009) Mark P. Simmonds et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Vessel noise effects on delphinid communication

(2009) FH Jensen et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Global climate change, range changes and potential implications for the conservation of marine cetaceans: a review and synthesis

(2009) CD MacLeod   Endangered Species Research

Factors determining the interaction between common bottlenose dolphins and bottom trawlers off the Balearic Archipelago (western Mediterranean Sea)

(2008) Joan Gonzalvo et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY